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using local materials. how realistic is this and what's the food you see produce up there? >> that is the star trek replicated. that is where what you have in that model, there is a box. the box has so many feedstocks. whether their atoms or molecules, imagine piles of goo that you would say you want something, it would just download the recipe, it would mix them in the right proportions and fabricate them in the right layers, a symbol stuff and you have got it. molecular assembly, atomic construction, doesn't violate the laws of physics. i don't know how you'd do it but it could be done. >> how far away is that? >> pretty far off. maybe it wouldn't be that hard. in that small, talking about atomic assembly, we do molecular assembly all the time. it is called your body. every selling your body knows how to do this already. we have a hard time creating synthetic machines to do it but biology is a fantastic factory. it knows how to take instructions which is called dna, assembled commodity proteins and molecu
using local materials. how realistic is this and what's the food you see produce up there? >> that is the star trek replicated. that is where what you have in that model, there is a box. the box has so many feedstocks. whether their atoms or molecules, imagine piles of goo that you would say you want something, it would just download the recipe, it would mix them in the right proportions and fabricate them in the right layers, a symbol stuff and you have got it. molecular assembly, atomic...
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software tools on earth used by people to design cool stuff, #*d # printers on the moon, using local material, how realistic is it, and what stuff would be produced up there? >> that's star trek replicators. what you have, and member, there's a box. the box has, like, presumably feed stock of various sorts. i don't know if they were atoms or molecules. >> never specified. >> viles and goo that you say you want something, and it would just download the recipe, mix them in the right proportions, fab fabricate them in the right layers, assemble the stuff, and then, poof, you got it. it's the assembly, atomic construction. it doesn't violate the laws of physics, i don't know how you do it, but it could be done. >> how far away is that? >> pretty far off, maybe it wouldn't be that hard, but, you know, so in that model, it's atonic assembly. every cell in your body does this already. we have a hard time creating machines that do it, but biology's a fantastic factory taking, you know, instructions, called dna, assemble commodity proteins and molecules, and create the most extraordinary mach
software tools on earth used by people to design cool stuff, #*d # printers on the moon, using local material, how realistic is it, and what stuff would be produced up there? >> that's star trek replicators. what you have, and member, there's a box. the box has, like, presumably feed stock of various sorts. i don't know if they were atoms or molecules. >> never specified. >> viles and goo that you say you want something, and it would just download the recipe, mix them in the...
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right now, they use plastic like you using legos and they melted out into layers. there are other ways as well. liquid resin, there are powders and etc. can go to a site and they have more expensive 3-d printers and you can get things printed in titanium. stainless steel. goldplated. the quality is astounding. ge 3-d prints turbine engines. the limit is not a lot. the question is how long can it take? and took 16 years to get from a dot matrix printer with photo quality inkjet on your desktop. a little longer than 15 years? >> yes. >> now, it is how long it will take. i don't think it will be 15 years. in part because the maternal technology allows for x and y and then it can be x,y,z. one will be a good resolution, and actually even better resolution. and now you will see how it works for images as well as shapes. one after that, we use more than dysplastic and it allows you to mix materials. it allows you to put the electrical wiring in. pla is a starch-based substance that is biodegradable. i talked to greg winter at our health conference and he is developing a
right now, they use plastic like you using legos and they melted out into layers. there are other ways as well. liquid resin, there are powders and etc. can go to a site and they have more expensive 3-d printers and you can get things printed in titanium. stainless steel. goldplated. the quality is astounding. ge 3-d prints turbine engines. the limit is not a lot. the question is how long can it take? and took 16 years to get from a dot matrix printer with photo quality inkjet on your desktop....
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people lie to us because they don't want to tell us they are # not voting for the black man. by the way, if there's ever an election, you'd have the bradley effect operating, this is it. i was on a show yesterday and a caller called from michigan bringing home a romney yard sign, and his wife said, you can't put that up, they'll think we're racist. if people are that afraid, you're right, that's what the argument is, we must purge our white guilt by voting to re-elect an incompetent black president. that's one of the excuse, and the exit polls in 2004, i don't know if you remember, but i do. 3 p.m., i was assured it was over, kerry won in a land slide. those are supposed to be allegedly treated as the most accurate polls. turned on the tv, the conservatives on tv looked like their dogs died, and -- [laughter] you know, liberals giggling and happy, and, oops, didn't come out that way. in new hampshire, well, i won't run them all of these, but cbs harangued them, saying, you conceived, you lost the election. i don't think i lost. they counted the votes, and he was not losing. w
people lie to us because they don't want to tell us they are # not voting for the black man. by the way, if there's ever an election, you'd have the bradley effect operating, this is it. i was on a show yesterday and a caller called from michigan bringing home a romney yard sign, and his wife said, you can't put that up, they'll think we're racist. if people are that afraid, you're right, that's what the argument is, we must purge our white guilt by voting to re-elect an incompetent black...
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you can teach us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. booktv, nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> within the confines of a book you can only do so much. we wanted diverse city. we wanted democrats, republicans, different parts of the country, everyone in different ages. we knew on the basis of nine you can't make generalizations that are 100% certain. we think our conclusions are hypotheses that other people might run with but in order to make even those hypotheses we needed a fairly diverse group. >> we also included women, there's the white house project in the last couple election cycles and they have eight, so several of the women the white house projects identified several years before the 2008 election. olympia snowe, kathleen sibelius, we also wanted to consider this notion, barbara lee had been here several years ago during the last round six years ago with her foundation and talked about looking at women governors. we look at several women governors who had been through our police training as the pipeline. >> we made t
you can teach us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. booktv, nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> within the confines of a book you can only do so much. we wanted diverse city. we wanted democrats, republicans, different parts of the country, everyone in different ages. we knew on the basis of nine you can't make generalizations that are 100% certain. we think our conclusions are hypotheses that other people might run with but in order to make even those...
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she resented not been useful, not to us a meaningful. perhaps that is why foreign travel appealed to her. during her trips overseas, she thought she was played an important role. she was representing american interests abroad. her introduction came during her first year a second lady when president eisenhower sent his vice president on a tour beginning in asia and continuing to the subcontinent during the fall of 1953. president eisenhower told vice president he should take out within. now she realized this was going to be work, but it's going to be interesting. pat described exactly the same words in a letter she wrote to her good friend along with the minimal entourage that included a military aide and the state department representative chemistry press representatives, two secret service agents, nixon's administration assistant and the only other woman on the trip, rosemary would come in the next part of the 42,000-mile journey. a little more than two months the group visited over 15 countries, attended hundreds of state dinners and p
she resented not been useful, not to us a meaningful. perhaps that is why foreign travel appealed to her. during her trips overseas, she thought she was played an important role. she was representing american interests abroad. her introduction came during her first year a second lady when president eisenhower sent his vice president on a tour beginning in asia and continuing to the subcontinent during the fall of 1953. president eisenhower told vice president he should take out within. now she...
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you can tweet us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> and now from the 17th annual texas book festival in austin, texas, a discussion of president lyndon johnson and first lady ladybird johnson. this is just over 50 minutes. >> hi, and welcome to the texas book festival.d my name is carol dawson, and iw love being a moderator every year at the texas book festival, and i particularly love this task this year. task this year i have had the privilege of reading two books that interlock so beautifully that it provided one hold 360-degree experience in reading them. before we begin, and i introduce our authors, i want to remind you all that all proceeds of book sales at the texas book festival goats the libraries of this great state. so, please avail yourself of the book tent and after a recession is over the book signing tents where you can get both of the signatures of these two wonderful gentleman on the front pieces of your books. now, our panel today, as you know, is about ladybird johnson, a
you can tweet us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> and now from the 17th annual texas book festival in austin, texas, a discussion of president lyndon johnson and first lady ladybird johnson. this is just over 50 minutes. >> hi, and welcome to the texas book festival.d my name is carol dawson, and iw love being a moderator every year at the texas book festival, and i particularly love this task this year. task...
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adore used the word anythinger in some of her short stories. she wasn't using it to be a racist. rather, she was using is as an artist to de-legitimate race simple. that's what i meant. obviously there are black people, too who have used the term nigger in ways that in my view, are completely unobjectionable. dick gregory titled his first autobiography, "nigger "an autobiography." and richard pryor with two great albums, "that nigger is crazy" and bicentennial nigger." >> host: when you wrote the book, it was published in 2002. what reaction did you get? >> host: when i do. >> guest: when i wrote the book i got a lot of reaction, some positive and some negative. and continue to get some positive reactions and negative reactions. some people took real offense at the title. if there was one aspect of the book that probably got me the most negative reaction was people who complained about the title, and who thought that i was being sensationalist, i was exploiting this term by putting it right there in the title, right there on the cover of a book that would appear in your book stor
adore used the word anythinger in some of her short stories. she wasn't using it to be a racist. rather, she was using is as an artist to de-legitimate race simple. that's what i meant. obviously there are black people, too who have used the term nigger in ways that in my view, are completely unobjectionable. dick gregory titled his first autobiography, "nigger "an autobiography." and richard pryor with two great albums, "that nigger is crazy" and bicentennial...
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going to let him tell us. his particular story of how that came to be. >> well, she told me that the name was actually given to her by her to african american playmates, stuff and doodlebug. and, of course, ladybird is another word for lady bug. apparently it was decided later at some point that it needed the name -- the name needed to be attributed to her adult nurse because to do otherwise might give the indication of social interaction between the races, but -- and i have never read that anywhere else, but that is what she told me anyway. taken for what it's worth. >> isn't that fascinating? it's like the precursor to the civil rights act. >> this conversation is taking a nasty turn since i found out i got my tac -- facts wrong. [laughter] >> you know, you got so many other facts right in your book, i don't think you need to worry. i would like you each to talk a little bit, starting with you, marc, about the different facets and aspects of the personalities to which you were privy, in particular in your ca
going to let him tell us. his particular story of how that came to be. >> well, she told me that the name was actually given to her by her to african american playmates, stuff and doodlebug. and, of course, ladybird is another word for lady bug. apparently it was decided later at some point that it needed the name -- the name needed to be attributed to her adult nurse because to do otherwise might give the indication of social interaction between the races, but -- and i have never read...
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the language i use is to say that the internet and its success is a role model for us, but it's not necessarily the cure to all our problems. we can look at it and is say, wow, we built that together. what else could we do that would be like that? but it does create these issues, and, you know, on the one hand we can look at privacy and say, sure, these corporations know a lot more about us, but it means the ads we're seeing are actually more relevant to us, and we're actually not just being spammed by people, we're seeing targeted things based on our taste. on the other hand, we have to be more aware as a society, and we have to build systems that let us know where our information is being shared. so it's not that all this stuff is head anything a positive direction -- heading in a positive direction, but if we're smart about it and we're optimistic and we apply ourselves and use some of these principles, there's a lot of reason to be hopeful about what we can do. >> host: and finally, michael e-mails in, do you think that peer progressive networks will be amplified by the rapid adoption of th
the language i use is to say that the internet and its success is a role model for us, but it's not necessarily the cure to all our problems. we can look at it and is say, wow, we built that together. what else could we do that would be like that? but it does create these issues, and, you know, on the one hand we can look at privacy and say, sure, these corporations know a lot more about us, but it means the ads we're seeing are actually more relevant to us, and we're actually not just being...
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these stories can either push us forward or hold us back. i think for a while miami has some stories that help i am a bank and no miami has stories moving it forward. even our self-images, our personas are just stories that we tell about ourselves for that other hotel about us. about a year ago i met the actor and director tyler perry. tyler a couple years ago bought delta airlines headquarters in atlanta and needed to some its tv shows and movies. one of the amazing things about tyler and his story is a 1998 tyler was homeless and tyler perry searcy changed his story. i have kind of an unusual story myself. i was born in a small river town on the hudson, newburgh new york. when i was growing up, look magazine called it the all-american city and at that time we had kind of an inner-city, but then we had a lot of harm kids and there was an air force base of the schools will follow the inner-city and harm can and kids who'd been around the world. it was an interesting place to grow up. earlier on my father grew up in the newburgh poorhouse. it
these stories can either push us forward or hold us back. i think for a while miami has some stories that help i am a bank and no miami has stories moving it forward. even our self-images, our personas are just stories that we tell about ourselves for that other hotel about us. about a year ago i met the actor and director tyler perry. tyler a couple years ago bought delta airlines headquarters in atlanta and needed to some its tv shows and movies. one of the amazing things about tyler and his...